Marco Polo

Born in Venice, I am best known for my travels to Central Asia and China.

Explorer

Merchant

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Description

Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.

Basic Info

ContinentEurope	SubregionWestern Europe	Birthdate1254-09-15
LocationVenice, Republic of Venice	TongueVenetian	Deathdate1324-01-08
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Polo

Significance

EraMedieval	SignificanceMy travels opened up the East to Europe, bridging the gap between the two cultures.	ContributionsThe Travels of Marco Polo
EventsTravelled the Silk Road Met with Kublai Khan

Quotes

I did not write half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed